unidirectional
See also: unidirecțional and uni-directional
English
Etymology
From uni- + directional.
Adjective
unidirectional (not comparable)
- Pertaining to only one direction, e.g.: where all component parts are aligned in the same direction in space.
- 2005, Richard Samson, Training for the New Millennium: Pedagogies for translation and interpreting, edited by Martha Tennent, Benjamins Translation Library, p. 119:
- Equally important is the class mailing list, which facilitates two-way communication at a distance. (By contrast, the web page is basically a unidirectional teacher-to-student communication.)
- 2005, Richard Samson, Training for the New Millennium: Pedagogies for translation and interpreting, edited by Martha Tennent, Benjamins Translation Library, p. 119:
Antonyms
Translations
pertaining to only one direction
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See also
Noun
unidirectional (plural unidirectionals)
- A fabric in which the majority of fibres run in the same single direction.
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